pipwin

pipwin is a complementary tool for pip on Windows. pipwin installs unofficial python package binaries for windows provided by Christoph Gohlke here http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/

Version 0.2.X changes the structure of cache file. Make sure to run `pipwin refresh` if updated.

QuickStart

>> pip install pipwin
>> pipwin search cv

Did you mean any of these ?

  * cvxopt
  * opencv-python
  * abcview
  * cvxpy

>> pipwin install opencv-python

>> pipwin install numpy>=1.11

Details

• On first run, pipwin builds a cache of available package list in ~/.pipwin

• You can force a cache rebuild using : pipwin refresh

• List all available packages : pipwin list

• Search packages : pipwin search <partial_name/name>

• Install packages : pipwin install <package>

  Also works version specifiers, e.g. pipwin install <package>==<version> or pipwin install <package><=<version>

• Download only (to ~/pipwin or <dest> if provided) : pipwin download -d <dest> <package>

• Install from pipwin requirements file : pipwin install -r requirements.txt

• Download only from pipwin requirements file : pipwin download -r requirements.txt

• Uninstall packages (Can directly use pip for this) : pipwin uninstall <package>

Free software: BSD license

Changelog

v0.5.0

• Handles text vs string parsing for beautifulsoup4 for python2 vs python3.
• Fixes [issue 43](#43)

v0.4.9

• More robust whitespace handling in requirement parsing.

v0.4.8

• Using PySmartDL to handle download and install of packages.
• Removed progress bar and streaming downloader blocks now handled by PySmartDL.

v0.4.7

• Using postman client type to overcome use of robobrowser to create package cache.